A massive North East regeneration project has taken a leap forward with the start of compulsory purchase order proceedings.
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Balfour Beatty bags £50M Network Rail contract
Balfour Beatty has won a £50M reactive building and civils contract from Network Rail.
Design innovation sought for £286M Birmingham station job
Design innovations are now being sought to bring plans for a £286M transformation of Birmingham International Station to reality.
Rail spend in north to ‘overtake the south’
Spending on rail infrastructure in the north is set to overtake the south in the next three years according to rail minister Jo Johnson.
Network Rail considers 24-hour service
Network Rail is investigating how to introduce 24-hour main line services.
Bristol guided busway suffers embarrassing setback
One of Bristol’s three guided busway projects has been delayed after it was discovered some vehicles do not fit the guideway rails.
Acciona launches ‘Invest in the planet’ campaign
Carbon-neutral Spanish contractor Acciona is urging major investors to make environmentally responsible investment decisions.
Ramboll acquires UK rail signalling firm
Ramboll has acquired UK rail signalling specialist DEG Signal.
Lack of UK rail electrification drives Keltbray to Canada
Keltbray is set to work overseas for the first time as concerns build over the ‘immediate future of the UK rail electrification arena’.
Clapham Junction redevelopment plans revealed
Plans to redevelop Clapham Junction railway station in south London are underway.